Activities of Alain LIPIETZ related to 2008/0143(CNS)
Plenary speeches (1)
Reduced rates of value added tax (debate)
Amendments (4)
Amendment 5 #
Proposal for a directive – amending act
Recital 3
Recital 3
(3) While this debate is yet to be concluded, tThere is a need to already address some urgent and important issues in order to ensure equal opportunities for Member States as well as more transparency, and consistency and a smooth functioning of the internal market. To avoid prejudging the outcome of the ongoing debate, the action taken should however be limited in scopein the way Member States use reduced VAT rates and to meet the Community's objectives linked to the EU's commitment under the Kyoto Protocol.
Amendment 6 #
Proposal for a directive – amending act
Recital 6 a (new)
Recital 6 a (new)
(6a) Likewise, it is necessary to include in Annex III to Directive 2006/112/EC the use of energy-saving materials and energy-efficient appliances and equipment in such a way as to meet the EU's energy and environmental objectives linked to the climate change and energy package.
Amendment 12 #
Proposal for a directive – amending act
Annex - point 3 a (new)
Annex - point 3 a (new)
Directive 2006/112/EC
Annex III - point 7 a (new)
Annex III - point 7 a (new)
(3a) The following point (7a) is inserted: "(7a) energy-saving materials and energy-efficient appliances and equipment;"
Amendment 22 #
Proposal for a directive – amending act
Annex - point 7
Annex - point 7
Directive 2006/112/EC
Annex III - point 18
Annex III - point 18
(18) supply of services provided in connection with street cleaning, purification and recycling of waste water, sewage, refuse collection and waste treatment, or waste recycling and services leading to reuse, other than the supply of such services by bodies referred to in Article 13;"